The Economics of Tobacco in Lebanon:An Estimation of the Social Costs of Tobacco Consumption

As part of the AUB Tobacco Research Control Group (AUB-TCRG), this IFI-funded research paper was written by AUB's Dr. Jad Chaaban, Dr. Nisreen Salti, and Miss Nadia Naamani, and is the first study in Lebanon to take a comprehensive look into the organization of tobacco and all major tobacco-related markets, and shows the millions of dollars in losses Lebanon faces as a result of tobacco consumption.